Researchers discover security vulnerability in location-based dating apps

7 days ago | MobileSyrup | 3 articles

U.K. researchers revealed that several location-based dating apps can be used to track the exact, real-time locations of users. The security firm Pen Test Partners indicated...
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Researchers: Popular gay dating apps are still leaking users' location data

13 days ago | The Next Web

A handful of the most popular gay dating apps are exposing the precise location of their users. In a demonstration for BBC, security researchers were able to generate a map of...
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Gay dating apps still leaking location data

14 days ago | BBC | 7 articles

Some of the most popular gay apps, including Grindr and Recon, expose their users' locations.
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Chinese parent company of gay dating app Grindr plans to list after US drops opposition

22 days ago | Telegraph

Grindr: Chinese parent company plans to list gay dating app

23 days ago | BBC

Grindr's Chinese owner said US authorities no longer object to a public listing of the gay dating app.
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China's Beijing Kunlun to revisit Grindr IPO

23 days ago | Reuters

Chinese gaming company Beijing Kunlun Tech Co Ltd said on Monday it would revive plans for an initial public offering of popular gay dating app Grindr Inc, after a U.S...
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Eric Michels murder: 'Grindr thief' guilty of businessman murder

1 month ago | BBC

Gerald Matovu, who sold drugs to serial killer Stephen Port, gave his victim an overdose of GHB.
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HER, the dating app for queer women, revamps profiles

1 month ago | TechCrunch

HER , the app that provides safe space for queer women to meet, has today revamped the app's profiles. The updated profiles allow users to express themselves more fully in the...
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Personal information from Grindr was accessible by Chinese engineers

2 monthes ago | Digital Trends

When the Chinese Kunlun Group bought gay dating app Grindr last year, there were concerns about users' privacy which prompted U.S. officials to get involved. Now an...
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Grindr's owner gave staff access to sensitive user data

2 monthes ago | Engadget | 2 articles

When the US pushed Grindr's owner to sell the app over national security concerns, it made only vague allusions to what might have prompted the decision. Now, however, the...
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Amazon Summer Sale sees Fire HD tablets reduced up to 35%

The Amazon Summer Sale is here, and if you're looking to pick up a tablet for less than normal, you're in luck - all the Fire HD slates are now reduced. Amazon's Fire HD range... Read more ...

The Best-Selling Digital Games For July 2019 - Fire Emblem: Three Houses And...

Sales tracker Superdata has revealed its monthly sales chart for July 2019, tracking worldwide digital sales across PC, console, and mobile. Consumers spent $9.02 billion on... Read more ...

Mate 30 Pro will run Google's Android at launch, unless the ban forces...

Huawei is widely expected to launch its Mate 30 series this fall, with some rumors saying the press conference may come as soon as September 19th. The phone will run Android... Read more ...

Samsung announces Galaxy A30s and Galaxy A50s with upgraded specs and designs

Korean smartphone maker - Samsung earlier this month updated the lowest end of its Galaxy A range of budget smartphones with the unveiling of the... Read more ...

Nokia's 5G smartphone to arrive next year - it will be cheap

According to recent reports from Chinese media, HMD Global is building its first flagship 5G smartphone. This smartphone will arrive in 2020. According to the... Read more ...

Tough K50S and K40S phones are just a taste of what's coming soon from LG

LG has announced two new smartphones ahead of the IFA 2019 technology show at the beginning of September, the K50S and K40S - multimedia phones with a MIL-STD-810G toughness... Read more ...

Gears POP! mobile spin-off now available on iOS and Android

Microsoft's latest mobile game puts a cute spin on the gritty Xbox shooter. What you need to know Microsoft has dropped it latest mobile game Gears POP! for iOS and... Read more ...

Windows 10 Preview can automatically restart some apps at startup

Computers today are super powerful and yet at times they can also be frustratingly simple-minded. Truth be told, you really need to tell them what to do or, at the very least... Read more ...

Global 5G wireless network infrastructure revenues to double to $4.2b in 2020

Revenues from fifth-generation wireless network infrastructure are expected to increase by 89 per cent to $4.2 billion globally in 2020 when compared to $2.2 billion last year... Read more ...

Apple: Don't keep your precious Apple Card near denim or leather

The Apple Card is such a delicate piece of technological wonder it apparently needs its own cleaning instructions. Just kidding: it's a fucking titanium credit card with fancy... Read more ...